Senior Geotechnical/Tunnel Engineer

SYSTRA; Roma; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Geotechnical/Tunnel Engineer in Rome to lead the Tunnel Design process. The role requires a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, at least 5 years of tunnelling experience, and strong skills in geotechnical software. The successful candidate will coordinate technical aspects of projects and ensure quality compliance. This full-time position offers challenges in international projects and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Servizi

Opportunities for business travel

Equal opportunities employer

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years of experience in tunnelling projects.
• Experience in planning design activities and setting priorities.
• Familiar with geotechnical design software.

Mansioni

• Lead Conventional Tunnel Design within the department.
• Coordinate with the Head of Geotechnical and Tunnelling Department.
• Ensure quality check of technical documentation.

Conoscenze

Geotechnical and geomechanical characterization

Design of temporary support system

Strong proficiency in written and spoken English

Capability in communication with Clients

Formazione

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnics and/or Tunnelling)

Strumenti

PLAXIS

ROCSCIENCE RS2-RS3

MIDAS

Descrizione del lavoro

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SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

We are looking for a Senior Geotechnical/Tunnel Engineer specialized in the design of Tunnels with Conventional Method.

Missions / Main Duties

This selected candidate will be involved on various transport infrastructure’s projects (local and international) and will be the Discipline Leader, being responsible for the Conventional Tunnel Design within the Geotechnical and Tunnelling Department Organisation.

He/She will coordinate the technical aspects, along with the Head of the Geotechnical and Tunnelling Department and will contribute to the definition of the best technical solution, according with Project requirements, ensuring quality check of the delivered technical documentation. He/She will provide technical support to the design team.

Profile / Skills

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnics and/or Tunnelling)
• At least 5 years of experience in tunnelling projects
• Proven experience in design and analysis of underground structures, including but not limited to:
  • Geotechnical and geomechanical characterization
  • Definition of excavation behaviour categories based on different approaches (ADECO-RS Method, probabilistic approach based on GSI/Q-index, NATM)
  • Design of temporary support system (shotcrete, steel ribs, rock bolts, pipe roof, forepoling)
  • Design of permanent lining
  • Recommendation on different method of conventional excavation (Drill & Blast, Hydraulic Hammer, Rodheader)
• Knowledge/experience with application of design codes and standards for geotechnical and structural design
• Familiarity with geotechnical design software (PLAXIS, ROCSCIENCE RS2-RS3, PARATIE, MIDAS, FLAC 2D and 3D)
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken English
• Availability to go on business trips in Italy and/or abroad
• Capability in communication with Clients and stakeholders.
• Experience in planning of design activities and on the identification of priorities.

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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